Affiliated Faculty

Experience and Expertise

Cross-disciplinary collaboration among faculty and research experts from Stevens’ Schaefer School of Engineering and ScienceSchool of Business and School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences gives the Stevens Institute for Artificial Intelligence a forward-thinking, holistic approach to exploring complex problems and creative new solutions that impact society while advancing the engineering and science of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Brendan Englot

SIAI Leadership

Brendan Englot, SIAI Director

Dr. Brendan Englot, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and SIAI Director, has fifteen years of experience developing and deploying mobile robots and autonomous navigation algorithms via land, air and sea. His research uses artificial intelligence to improve the situational awareness of mobile robots operating in degraded conditions, and to enable intelligent robot decision-making under uncertainty. His work in A.I. is supported by the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval Research, the U.S. Army, and various sponsors in industry.

SIAI Steering Committee

  • Enrique Dunn, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science

  • Yi Guo, Professor and Thomas E. Hattrick Chair Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Ting Liao, Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Enterprises

  • Kaijian Liu, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental and Ocean Engineering

  • Philippos Mordohai, Professor, Department of Computer Science

  • Yue Ning, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

  • Jordan Suchow, Assistant Professor, Stevens School of Business

  • Kelland Thomas, Dean of the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

  • Michael Zabarankin, Professor and Department Chair of the Department of Mathematical Sciences



School of Engineering and Science

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Yu Gan

Assistant Professor

Health & Biomed

Jennifer Kang-Mieler

Professor and Department Chair

Health & Biomed

Raviraj Nataraj

Associate Professor

Health & Biomed; Cognitive Networking & Computing; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction

Antonia Zaferiou

Assistant Professor

Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction; Art & Music

Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science

Alyssa Hensley

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment

Jacob Gissinger

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment

Pin-Kuang Lai

Assistant Professor

Health & Biomed 

Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Athula B. Attygalle

Teaching Professor

Health & Biomed

Faith Kim

Senior Lecturer

Health & Biomed

Junfeng (James) Liang

Professor

Health & Biomed

Sunil Paliwal

Teaching Associate Professor

Health & Biomed 

Woo Lee

Professor and Department Chair

Health & Biomed; Societal Impact 

Ansu Perekatt

Assistant Professor

Health & Biomed

Yong Zhang

Professor

Health & Biomed

Department of Civil, Environmental, and Ocean Engineering

Yi Bao

Associate Professor

Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Mohammad Ilbeigi

Assistant Professor

Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Kaijian Liu

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment

Reza Marsooli

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment

Marouane Temimi

Associate Professor

Energy & Environment

Department of Computer Science

Jason Corso

Research Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Enrique Dunn

Associate Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Tian Han

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Jonggi Hong

Assistant Professor

Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Shaoyi Huang

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Jina Huh-Yoo

Associate Professor

Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Samantha Kleinberg

Professor

Health & Biomed; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Philippos Mordohai

Professor

Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Nikhil Muralidhar

Assistant Professor

Cybersecurity; Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed

Yue Ning

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Societal Impact

Jie Shen

Assistant Professor

Cybersecurity; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Ping Wang

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed

Wendy Hui Wang

Professor

Health & Biomed; Cybersecurity

Jia Xu

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Zhaozhuo Xu

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Societal Impact; Energy & Environment; Health & Biomed

Xiaodong Yu

Assistant Professor

Cybersecurity; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Zining Zhu

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mahmoud Al-Quzwini

Senior Lecturer

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Cristina Comaniciu

Associate Professor

Cognitive Communications & Networking; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction

Xiaojiang Du

Professor

Cybersecurity

Zhuo Feng

Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Yi Guo

Hattrick Chair Professor

Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction

Hongbin Li

Professor

Cognitive Networking & Computing; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Hong Man

Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Min Song

Professor and Department Chair

Cognitive Networking & Computing

K.P. (Suba) Subbalakshmi

Professor

Health & Biomed; Cognitive Networking & Computing; Cybersecurity; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Hao Wang

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Shirantha Welikala

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Lei Wu

Professor and Anson Wood Burchard Chair Professor

Energy & Environment

Yu-Dong Yao

Professor

Cognitive Networking & Computing

Shucheng Yu

Associate Professor

Cybersecurity

Teddy Zewde

Teaching Associate Professor

Cognitive Networking & Computing; Energy & Environment

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Darinka Dentcheva

Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Pavel Dubovski

Teaching Professor

Cognitive Networking & Computing; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Hadi Safari Katesari

Teaching Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Benjamin Leinwand

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Xiaohu Li

Teaching Associate Professor

Cybersecurity; Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed

Upendra Prasad

Lecturer

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed

Eric Ramos

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Kathrin Smetana

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Pedro Vilanova-Guerra

Teaching Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Michael Zabarankin

Professor and Department Chair

Health & Biomed; Cybersecurity; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Fintech

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Brendan Englot

Professor and Director, Stevens Institute for Artificial Intelligence (SIAI)

Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction

Shima Hajimirza

Associate Professor

Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed; Societal Impact

Souran Manoochehri

Professor and Department Chair

Energy & Environment; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Hamid Jafarnejad Sani

Assistant Professor

Cybersecurity; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Jacqueline Libby

Assistant Professor

Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction

Yong Shi

Associate Professor

Health & Biomed

Chaitanya Krishna Vallabh

Teaching Assistant Professor

Long Wang

Assistant Professor

Health & Biomed; Robotics, & Human-Machine Interaction

Eui-Hyeok Yang

Professor

Energy & Environment

Damiano Zanotto

Associate Professor

Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction

Department of Physics

Knut Stamnes

Professor

Energy & Environment 

Wei Li

Research Associate Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Department of Systems and Enterprises

Eman Alomar

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Sang Won Bae

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Amro M. Farid

Professor and Alexander Crombie Humphreys Chair Professor in Economics of Engineering

Cybersecurity; Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Societal Impact

Ting Liao

Assistant Professor 

Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Carlo Lipizzi

Teaching Associate Professor & Program Lead

Cognitive Networking & Computing; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Societal Impact

Feng Liu

Assistant Professor

Health & Biomed; Energy & Environment

Yasser Morgan

Teaching Professor

Cybersecurity

David Darian Muresa

Teaching Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Philip Odonkor

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment

Kishore Pochiraju

Professor and Department Chair

Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Jose Ramirez-Marquez

Associate Professor and Division Director of Enterprise Science and Engineering

Health & Biomed; Societal Impact

Richie O. Oyeleke

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment; Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Ying Wang

Associate Professor

Cognitive Networking and Computing, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Biomedical

School of Business

Cherif Amirat

Senior Lecturer

Cybersecurity

Eunkyung An

Assistant Professor

Societal Impact

Suman Banerjee

Associate Professor

Energy & Environment; Fintech; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Violet Chen

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Societal Impact

Zhenyu Cui

Associate Professor

Fintech

Mahmoud Daneshmand

Teaching Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Zachary Feinstein

Assistant Professor

Fintech

Ionut Florescu

Research Professor

Cognitive Networking & Computing; Fintech; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Balbinder Singh Gill

Assistant Professor

Energy & Environment; Fintech; Societal Impact

Dennis Glacken

Industry Associate Professor

Fintech

Anand Goel

Associate Professor

Arts & Music; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Elizabeth Gomez

Lecturer

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Societal Impact; Fintech; Energy & Environment

Justine Herve

Assistant Professor

Fintech; Societal Impact

Choudur Lakshmirnarayan

Teaching Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Health & Biomed

Chihoon Lee

Associate Professor

Fintech

Jingrui Li

Assistant Professor

Fintech; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Rong Liu

Associate Professor

Fintech

Feng Mai

Assistant Professor

Fintech; Societal Impact

Frank Manzi

Senior Lecturer

Fintech

Katia Meggiorin

Assistant Professor

Societal Impact

Somayeh Moazeni

Associate Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Energy & Environment; Fintech

Jeff Nickerson

Associate Dean of Research, Professor, and Director, Center for Decision Technologies

Societal Impact

Sibel Ozgen

Assistant Professor

Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Foad Mahdavi Pajouh

Associate Professor

Cybersecurity; Energy & Environment; Fintech; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Chuyi Sun

Assistant Professor

Fintech

Jordan Suchow

Assistant Professor

Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning

Alkis Vazacopoulos

Teaching Associate Professor

Energy & Environment; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Haoying Xu

Assistant Professor

Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Bei Yan

Assistant Professor

Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Zonghao Yang

Assistant Professor

Fintech

Denghui Zhang

Assistant Professor

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Societal Impact; Fintech

Wei Zheng

Associate Professor and Endowed Richard R. Roscitt Chair in Leadership

Societal Impact

School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Diana M. Bush

Teaching Associate Professor

Arts & Music; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Rosana Cabán

Teaching Assistant Professor

Arts & Music

Virginia L. Conn

Lecturer

Arts & Music; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Societal Impact

Katheryn Detwiler

Teaching Assistant Professor

Societal Impact

Rob Harari

Teaching Professor

Arts & Music; Health & Biomed; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction 

Jonah King

Assistant Professor

Arts & Music

Michael Kowal

Assistant Professor

Cybersecurity; Robotics, Perception, & Human-Machine Interaction; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Fintech

Ashley Lytle

Associate Professor

Health & Biomed; Societal Impact

Christopher Manzione

Associate Professor

Arts & Music; Societal Impact

Sandeep Mertia

Assistant Professor

Societal Impact; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Energy & Environment; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction

Teresa Nakra

Professor of Music & Technology

Arts & Music; Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Robotics, Perception & Human-Machine Interaction; Health & Biomed

Allyson Packer

Teaching Assistant Professor

Arts & Music; Societal Impact

Michael Steinmann

Professor

Societal Impact

Kelland Thomas

Dean of the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Foundations of AI & Machine Learning; Arts & Music

Alex Wellerstein

Associate Professor

Societal Impact

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